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Dorma Coliseum

4.0 star property
Hotel with a coffee shop, 10-minute walk to Santander Ferry Terminal

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Reception
Car required
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 13 per person)
Deluxe Double Room (Views) | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Junior Suite | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Hotel Silken Coliseum in Santander City Centre offers refreshed elegance. Travelers enjoy in-room WiFi, meals at Bambalinas restaurant, and relaxation at the bar. The multilingual staff and concierge team are particularly appreciated for their helpful service.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room (Views) | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double Room (Views)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Bidet
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Plaza de los Remedios, 1, Santander, Cantabria, 39001

What's nearby

  • Mercado La Esperanza - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Santander Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Banco Santander - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Santander Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Palacio de la Magdalena - 8 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Santander Station - 8 min walk
  • Santander (SDR) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dorotea & Teodoro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafeteria Teleferico - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafetería la Mundial - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafetería Rua - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Quebec - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Dorma Coliseum

Upscale hotel near Santander Ferry Terminal
Take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and conference space at Dorma Coliseum. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and 3 meeting rooms
  • A banquet hall, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Wedding services, laundry services, and a reception hall
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 92 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bidets, tubs or showers, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 13 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Cafetería Bambalinas

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,055 square feet of conference space
  • 3 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1958
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 36.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 13 per person
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 36.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 01 June to 30 September
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Silken Coliseum
Hotel Silken Coliseum Santander
Silken Coliseum
Silken Coliseum Santander
Hotel Silken Coliseum Hotel
Hotel Silken Coliseum Santander
Hotel Silken Coliseum Hotel Santander

Frequently asked questions

Is Dorma Coliseum pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Dorma Coliseum?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Dorma Coliseum?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Dorma Coliseum located?

Located in Santander City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Mercado La Esperanza and Santander Ferry Terminal. Plaza de las Atarazanas and Sagrado Corazon de Jesus Church are also within 5 minutes. Santander Station is 8 minutes by foot and Santander (YJL-Santander Train Station) is 8 minutes.

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Reviews

Dorma Coliseum Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 511 out of 985 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 386 out of 985 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 985 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 985 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 985 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Fanny Margarita

Clean rooms, and overall The attention if the staff is excellent The location is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and good facilities. Close to shopping, bars and restaurants. Would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Amenities
The staff helped us finding places, calling taxis and recommending nice places to dine
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vladimir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, nice people
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel room which smelled like rosemary and lemon. Beautiful position in a lovely town, and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

KEITH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable hotel in a good central situation. Parking available at the hotel was expensive but of great benefit for me.
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, fantastic helpful staff, well located.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Avgoustis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Not a four star facilities. A bit expensive for what you get
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

BINGQUAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff at the reception, nice hospitality with free coffee in the morning and evening. The hotel has dining facilities with good breakfast provided.

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and comfy with excellent water pressure for the shower. It was very clean and made a good base for exploring the town. I had a good check in experience with helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a nice hotel with friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Yuri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is immaculate and perfectly located. Reception staff were both friendly and helpful. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good Hotel

Excellent stay. Staff on front desk very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean staff very friendly but parking spaces very compact
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Goid value, good location

Had a great stay. Very clean and good service. Cant talk to the breakfast or dining as we didn't eat there. Good value for money, would definitely stay again and recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebeca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very centric hotel with a very comfty room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Roderick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One night stay. Hotel centrally located, staff friendly, rooms well appointed and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Full-service, friendly staff, convenient location.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Benoit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in the city center. Easy to park with several car park options. The room was big with everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I thought it was exceptionally good value and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The room was generous in size, great shower, and spotlessly clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean rooms. Good sized and well equipped. Staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel Santander

Good. Hotel was clean and comfortable. Hotel conveniently located in centre of town. Staff were helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marisabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

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